Old milestone

Introduction

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Old milestone

Image: © Chris Minto Taken: 20 Apr 2023

This milestone at the north east end of Whauphill is on the left hand side of a drive into a house. It is opposite the Station House junction. The railway ran from Newton Stewart to Whithorn with a spur to Garlieston. It has been cleared of vegetation and painted by a Milestone Society member.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.818097
Longitude
-4.485621